About Us

Imam Hasan Foundation

Faith, learning and community in Surrey

Imam Hasan Foundation is a Shia Muslim charity dedicated to creating meaningful opportunities for worship, religious education and community life, rooted in the teachings of the Holy Qur’an and the Ahlulbayt (as).

Serving the community since May 2023
Who we are

A growing Shia Muslim community in Surrey

Established in May 2023, Imam Hasan Foundation serves Muslims across Surrey through regular religious programmes, gatherings and opportunities for people of all ages to deepen their connection with Islam and the Ahlulbayt (as).

Our community includes families, young people, children and elderly members. We aim to provide a welcoming environment in which faith is practised, knowledge is shared and younger generations remain connected to their religious identity.

Our Resident Alim

Imam Hasan Foundation is led by Molana Dr. Syed Abbas Naqvi, who serves as Chairman and Resident Alim of the Foundation. He provides religious guidance and leads the Foundation’s programmes and services to the community.

Molana Dr. Syed Abbas Naqvi Chairman & Resident Alim
Our mission

What guides our work

Our programmes are built around four priorities that help strengthen faith and community life.

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Islamic worship

Creating opportunities for collective worship, remembrance and religious observance.

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Shia education

Encouraging sound Islamic learning and deeper understanding of the Shia tradition.

Qur’an & Ahlulbayt

Preserving and sharing the teachings of the Holy Qur’an and the Ahlulbayt (as).

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Youth development

Helping younger generations build knowledge, confidence and a lasting connection to faith.

What we do

Programmes throughout the year

From weekly gatherings to major dates in the Islamic calendar, our programmes bring the community together for worship, learning and remembrance.

Jumuah

Friday congregational prayers and religious guidance for the local community.

Dua Kumayl

Regular gatherings for Dua Kumayl, reflection and spiritual connection.

Majalis

Majalis and religious gatherings commemorating and learning from the Ahlulbayt (as).

Muharram

Programmes remembering the sacrifice of Imam Husayn (as) and the martyrs of Karbala.

Ramadan

Religious programmes and gatherings throughout the blessed month of Ramadan.

Wiladat & Shahadat

Commemorating the births and martyrdom anniversaries of the Ahlulbayt (as).

Youth programmes

Activities aimed at strengthening faith, identity and engagement among young people.

Women’s programmes

Dedicated opportunities for women to participate in religious and community activities.

Children’s programmes

Age-appropriate activities helping children engage positively with their faith.

Lectures & seminars

Educational talks and sessions covering Islamic, spiritual and community topics.

Our community

Growing together in Surrey

In a short period, Imam Hasan Foundation has become a home for a growing community of families and individuals who come together throughout the year for faith, learning and remembrance.

150+community members
Our next chapter

The Imam Hasan Centre

As our community grows, we are working towards establishing a permanent centre in Surrey for worship, education, children, young people and community activities. The Imam Hasan Centre represents the next chapter in the Foundation’s journey.

Imam Hasan Foundation

Charity information

For enquiries, programmes and information about the Foundation, you can contact us using the details below.

Registered Charity1204767
Be part of our community

Stay connected with Imam Hasan Foundation

Join us at our programmes, support our work and help us continue building a strong, knowledgeable and connected Shia Muslim community in Surrey.

IMAM HASAN FOUNDATION | Charity No. 1204767 | Phone:| 07861897160 | Email: info@imamhasan.org | 19 Ash Road, Woking, GU22 0BJ